Duplin County, North Carolina

Duplin County
County
Duplin County Courthouse in Kenansville
Location within the U.S. state of North Carolina
North Carolina's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 34°56′04″N 77°56′01″W / 34.934403°N 77.933543°W / 34.934403; -77.933543
Country United States
State North Carolina
Founded1750
Named forThomas Hay, Viscount Dupplin
SeatKenansville
Largest communityWallace
Area
 • Total820.22 sq mi (2,124.4 km2)
 • Land814.72 sq mi (2,110.1 km2)
 • Water5.50 sq mi (14.2 km2)  0.67%
Population
 (2020)
 • Total48,715
 • Density59.80/sq mi (23.09/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Congressional district3rd
Websitewww.duplincountync.com

Duplin County (/ˈduːplɪn/)[1] is a county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of the 2020 census, the population was 48,715.[2] Its county seat is Kenansville.[3]

References

  1. ↑ Talk Like A Tarheel Archived 2013-06-22 at the Wayback Machine, from the North Carolina Collection's website at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved 2013-01-31.
  2. ↑ "QuickFacts: Duplin County, North Carolina". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 18, 2024.
  3. ↑ National Association of Counties. "NACo County Explorer". Retrieved January 18, 2024.


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